#F2C656#F2C656
#F2C656 is a very light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.599; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.138 H 87.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #F2C656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(242, 198, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 86%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 64%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.2%, 64.5%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.81, 3.72, 60.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.81, 60.44, 86.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.46% 0.006 0.1375) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.46% 0.138 87.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.4948, 59.9408, 17.2910) |
| Luminance | 0.5994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 3.53
Light Mustard
#F7D560
ΔE00 4.31
Golden Yellow
#FEC615
ΔE00 5.24
Golden
#F5BF03
ΔE00 5.26
Goldenrod (survey)
#FAC205
ΔE00 5.36
Sunflower
#FFC512
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#F2C656 #5682F2
analogous
#F27856 #F2C656 #D0F256
triadic
#F2C656 #56F2C6 #C656F2
tetradic
#F2C656 #56F278 #5682F2 #F256D0
square
#F2C656 #56F278 #5682F2 #F256D0
split-complementary
#F2C656 #56D0F2 #7856F2
monochromatic
#BF8D0F #EEB31D #F2C656 #F6D98F #FBECC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.62
#F2C656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.99
#F2C656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #F2C656
12.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##F2C656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##F2C656 | 1.00 | 1.62 | 12.99 | 12.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBC449
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E6D05B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#FFB6AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #f2c656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(242, 198, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.138 87.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#fad78a',
500: '#f2c656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #f2c656; $custom-light: #fad78a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#f2c656",
"rgb": {
"r": 242,
"g": 198,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.077,
"s": 85.714,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84459,
"c": 0.13758,
"h": 87.5
},
"luminance": 0.59937
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#F2C656
secondary
#2F57BD
accent
#42E203
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#18140C
muted
#86837F